Hittitology is the study of the Hittites, an ancient Anatolian people that established an empire around Hattusa in the 2nd millennium BCE. It combines aspects of the archaeology, history, philology, and art history of the Hittite civilisation. There are two universities in Turkey with a Hittitology major studies besides some minors and chairs, one of Istanbul University and Ankara University.
A minor programme in Hittitology (B.A.) has recently been created at Philipps-Marburg University, Germany.[1]
List of Hittitologists
editA partial list of notable Hittite scholars includes:
- Selim Adalı[2]
- Metin Alparslan[3]
- Trevor R. Bryce (born 1940)
- Gary Beckman
- Jeanny Vorys Canby
- Yaşar Coşkun
- Philo H. J. Houwink ten Cate (1930–2013)
- Birgit Christiansen[4]
- Billie Jean Collins[5]
- Halet Çambel
- Petra Goedegebuure[6]
- Albrecht Goetze (1897–1971)
- Oliver Gurney (1911–2001)
- Hans G. Güterbock (1908–2000)
- Harry A. Hoffner (1934–2015)
- Theo van den Hout[7]
- Bedřich Hrozný (1879–1952)
- Sara Kimball
- Alwin Kloekhorst
- J. G. Macqueen
- Gregory McMahon
- Craig Melchert
- Jared L. Miller[8]
- Alice Mouton[9]
- Andreas Schachner[10]
- Daniel Schwemer[11]
- Itamar Singer (1946–2012)
- Edgar H. Sturtevant (1875–1952)
- Piotr Taracha[12]
- Willemijn Waal
- Kazuhiko Yoshida
- Leonie Zuntz (1908–1942)
- Lord Edwin E. Hitti
See also
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References
edit- ^ "Hethitologie Nebenfach (Im Kombinationsbachelor)". Retrieved 2023-07-03.
- ^ "Bilkent University - Department of Archaeology". Arkeo.bilkent.edu.tr. Archived from the original on 2015-07-25. Retrieved 2015-07-24.
- ^ "Yrd. Doç. Dr. Metin ALPARSLAN | İstanbul Üniversitesi Edebiyat Fakültesi". Edebiyat.istanbul.edu.tr. 2013-01-24. Retrieved 2015-07-24.
- ^ "PD Dr. Birgit Christiansen - Institut für Assyriologie und Hethitologie, LMU München". Assyriologie.uni-muenchen.de. Retrieved 2020-04-01.
- ^ "Billie Jean Collins". Mesas.emory.edu. Retrieved 2015-07-24.
- ^ "Petra Goedegebuure | Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations". Nelc.uchicago.edu. Retrieved 2015-07-24.
- ^ "Theo van den Hout | Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations". Nelc.uchicago.edu. 2007-02-09. Retrieved 2015-07-24.
- ^ Prof. Dr. Jared Lowell Miller. "Prof. Dr. Jared L. Miller - Assyriologie und Hethitologie - LMU München". Assyriologie.uni-muenchen.de. Archived from the original on 2015-11-26. Retrieved 2015-07-24.
- ^ Mouton, Alice. "Alice Mouton | French National Centre for Scientific Research - Academia.edu". Cnrs.academia.edu. Retrieved 2015-07-24.
- ^ Schachner, Andreas. "Andreas Schachner | German Archaeological Institute - Academia.edu". Dainst.academia.edu. Retrieved 2015-07-24.
- ^ Schwemer, Daniel. "Daniel Schwemer".
- ^ "Faculty of Oriental Studies University of Warsaw". Orient.uw.edu.pl. Archived from the original on 2015-07-25. Retrieved 2015-07-24.
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